CWE
787
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-23887

First published: Wed Nov 10 2021(Updated: )

XnView MP v0.96.4 was discovered to contain a heap overflow which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (DoS) via a crafted ico file. Related to a Read Access Violation starting at USER32!SmartStretchDIBits+0x33.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Xnview Xnview Mp<=0.96.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

    The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2020-23887.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-23887?

    The severity of CVE-2020-23887 is classified as medium with a severity value of 5.5.

  • What is the affected software for CVE-2020-23887?

    XnView MP version 0.96.4 is the affected software for CVE-2020-23887.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2020-23887?

    CVE-2020-23887 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (DoS) via a crafted ico file.

  • Is there a fix available for CVE-2020-23887?

    At the time of writing, there is no known fix available for CVE-2020-23887. It is recommended to update to the latest version of XnView MP when a fix becomes available.

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